2010 Beaufort Irish Festival Come join us for the 3rd Annual Beaufort Irish Festival Friday February 19, 2010: Festival Gala Best Western Sea Island Inn, 1015 Bay St. Beaufort, SC Saturday February 20, 2010: Festival Main Events USCB Performing Arts Center, Beaufort, SC Join all-who-would-be-Irish (and some who are Irish) in this joyous celebration of Irish history, music, food, and culture in historic Beaufort, South Carolina in February 2010. Events include a gala party, a children’s parade with decorated wheelbarrows, exhibitions of Irish stepdancing, a family ceili dance with instruction in the dances, performances by several well-known Irish singers/musicians, and a pub night in downtown.